Transportation
Metro Unveils A New Way To Pay Fares
Posted on · People who ride Houston's buses and trains can now buy tickets with a mobile app. Metro is rolling out its new high-tech tool in time for Rodeo Houston.
Posted on · People who ride Houston's buses and trains can now buy tickets with a mobile app. Metro is rolling out its new high-tech tool in time for Rodeo Houston.
Posted on · Everyone who uses Metro's HOV and HOT lanes may eventually have to get a toll tag, even if they don't have to pay. Transit officials are looking for way to keep solo drivers from getting on the lanes illegally.
Posted on · The city says it wants to make it easier for visitors and residents to get around without a car.
Posted on · "Bus Bunching" is a common complaint for many transit riders. That's when buses get off-schedule and follow each other on the same route.
Posted on · Metro has enlisted volunteers to test a new mobile ticketing app.
Posted on · The transit agency is unveiling a tool riders can use to report suspicious activity.
Posted on · Opponents of a new transit line near the Galleria are applauding that opinion as they seek to stop construction. But there are still some questions that remain to be answered.
Posted on · Metro is currently holding training sessions for employees concerning the new law.
Posted on · Metro says it's pleased so far with ridership on the new bus network, but some riders say they wish they had their old routes back. Transit officials expect they'll make some changes once all the numbers are in.
Posted on · On Monday, Houston METRO Chairman Gilbert Garcia and U.S. Congressman John Culberson held a press conference to announce the beginning of discussions to find regional transportation solutions together. That announcement was surprising to some, as twice now Rep. Culberson — a member of the House Appropriations Committee — inserted a provision into a transportation, housing […]
Posted on · Passenger increases at Houstonâs airports; efforts to spur trade between Houston and South Africa; make-up days scheduled for Houston students who received âsnow daysâ when it didnât snow; and a study underway examining the health benefits of walking to and from new Houston transit stops: It’s The Good The Bad and The Ugly of Houston […]
Posted on · Elected officials and representatives from agencies across Harris County came together today for the Greater Houston Partnership's "State of Transportation." The main concern among them is the state's growing infrastructure needs.
Posted on · METROâs Red Line will open for service next week. The second light-rail line will add more than five miles to the existing Main Street Line, starting at UH-Downtown and running through Houstonâs historic Northside. KUHF Transportation Reporter Gail Delaughter recently took a tour of the new rail line. She joins us to talk about the […]
Posted on · Eastern Harris County residents have new bus service. Harris County Transit Services used a 2.6 million dollar grant to add two routes to an area that hasn't had much mass transit since it opted out of Metro in the '80's. Rod Rice reports.